diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 956de03..cc28f8a 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Discord Packages
 import discord
 from discord.ext import commands
+from discord.flags import Intents, MemberCacheFlags
 
 import codecs
 import os
@@ -42,7 +43,9 @@ def _get_prefix(bot, message):
 class Bot(commands.Bot):
     def __init__(self, datadir, debug: bool = False):
         super().__init__(command_prefix=_get_prefix,
-                         description=conf["bot"]["description"])
+                         description=conf["bot"]["description"],
+                         intents=Intents(members=True, presences=True, voice_states=True),
+                         member_cache_flags=MemberCacheFlags().all())
 
         self.settings = Settings(datadir, **conf['default server settings'])
         self.APIkeys = conf.get('APIkeys', {})
diff --git a/cogs/utils/bot_version.py b/cogs/utils/bot_version.py
index 5564e2f..f2a5835 100644
--- a/cogs/utils/bot_version.py
+++ b/cogs/utils/bot_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-bot_version = "0.1.8"
+bot_version = "0.1.9"
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9f1d579..1705c7f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-discord.py
+discord.py == 1.7.*
 git+https://github.com/Devoxin/Lavalink.py@dev
 asyncio
 pyyaml